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Bucket Fountain, Cuba Mall

Sold at my In the Style of Hiroshige solo exhibition, June 2021

acrylic, Alistair McDonald, Bucket Fountain, Cuba Street quarter, Hiroshige, Japanese art, japanese style, japonisme, New Zealand, NZ, Painting, Wellington, Wellington artist

Manukau Harbour

Oils on canvas 12″x12″. Edited twice further, sold by Exhibitions Gallery, Auckland September 2020.

Alistair McDonald, colour colorblind artist, landscape, manukau, New Zealand, oil painting, waiuku, Wellington

Mokotahi, the house

An old tin boatshed, or stables maybe, converted into a beachhouse on the seafront at Mahia. A bit Aubrey Beardsley, … More

Alistair McDonald, Beardsley, black and white illustration, Boatsheds, cartoon, colour colorblind artist, mahia, mokotahi, New Zealand, Porirua, Wellington

Woman drinking wine

The second of 4 recent sculptures from old wooden fence posts. She started from rough sketches (attached plus a previous … More

Alistair McDonald, Boatsheds, colour colorblind artist, New Zealand, Porirua, Sculpture, totara, Wellington, woman drinking wine, wood carving, wood figure

Saxophone Man

An old totara fence post, 1.5 metres high. This one started without any great plan as a basic face and … More

Alistair McDonald, colour colorblind artist, muso, New Zealand, Porirua, sax, saxophone, saxophone man, Sculpture, totara, Wellington, wood carving

Avez-vous du sucre?

Based on my earlier painting The Neighbours. Noticed later that the awning on the right side building is (accidentally) a … More

Alistair McDonald, black and white illustration, cartoon, colour colorblind artist, New Zealand, pen and ink, Porirua, Wellington

Tere Tere – Waikawa Bay, Picton

In June, we visited an old friend from early 80’s Brixton days at his house at Waikawa Bay in the … More

Alistair McDonald, colour colorblind artist, expressionism, expressionist, landscape, Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand, NZ, oil painting, Picton, Porirua, Tere, Waikawa Bay, Wellington

Taranaki Farm Gate #1

Sepia version gifted to friends, 2015

Alistair McDonald, colour colorblind artist, farm gate, landscape, New Zealand, oil painting, sepia ink, Taranaki Gate

Fiordland

Dusky and Doubtful Sounds, both poetically named by Captain Cook in 1770. Now largely national park and an isolated, brooding, … More

Alistair McDonald, colour colorblind artist, Doubtful sound, Dusky Sound, Fiordland, landscape, New Zealand, oil painting

Awarua O Porirua taniwha learns to fly #5

My entry into (and sold at) the 2014 Pataka Museum Art Awards. Awarua O Porirua is a taniwha (in the … More

Alistair McDonald, Awarua, Awarua o Porirua, colour colorblind artist, New Zealand, oil painting, Porirua harbour, taniwha, Wellington

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